Gareth Southgate Resigns as Manager of England’s Men’s Soccer Team

The manager of England’s men’s soccer team Gareth Southgate resigned after a narrow loss to Spain in the final of the European Football Championship.

Southgate said “it’s time for change, and for a new chapter,” in a statement on Tuesday. The England manager faced personal criticism in the early stages of the tournament as his team narrowly won their first games.

After 102 games and almost eight years in charge, Gareth Southgate has announced he is to leave his role as manager of the #ThreeLions.

— England (@England) July 16, 2024